Matija Ahacel
Matija Ahacel, also known in German as Matthias Achazel (24 February 1779 – 23 September 1845), born Matija Kobentar, was a Carinthian Slovene philologist, publicist, and collector of folk songs. Jakob v Rožu) in the Duchy of Carinthia. He worked as professor of mathematics in the lyceum in Klagenfurt.
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Matija Ahacel
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- Name
- Matija Ahacel
- Born
- 24 February 1779
- Birthplace
- Gorentschach, Carinthia
- Died
- 23 September 1845
- Known for
- Collection of folk music
- Full name
- Matija Kobentar.
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire · Habsburg monarchy
- Occupation
- linguist · editor · poet · publicist · teacher · agronomist · mathematician · publisher
- Languages
- Slovene
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He collaborated with Urban Jarnik, Anton Janežič and Anton Martin Slomšek in preserving the folk traditions of Slovenes in Carinthia and in Lower Styria. In 1833 and 1838, he published a collection of folk songs under the title Pesme po Koroškim ino Štajarskem znane (Songs Known in Carinthia and in Styria"). The third volume was published in 1858 by Slomšek. Ahacel died in Klagenfurt.
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• Name — Matija Ahacel • Born — 24 February 1779 • Birthplace — Gorentschach, Carinthia • Died — 23 September 1845 • Citizenship — Carinthia • Known for — Collection of folk music
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Matija Ahacel (1779 – 1845) was a teacher and writer. Matija Ahacel was born in 1779. Matija Ahacel died in 1845.
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